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Ansible 101

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Overview

This course aims to teach learners the fundamentals of Ansible for Linux server administration. By the end of the course, students will be able to create and run Ansible playbooks, manage inventories, utilize Ansible Vault, roles, and collections, conduct server security tasks, and work with Ansible Tower and AWX. The course employs a combination of lectures, hands-on exercises, and real-world playbook examples. It is designed for individuals interested in automating server administration tasks using Ansible.

Syllabus

Ansible 101 - Episode 1 - Introduction to Ansible.
Ansible 101 - Episode 2 - Ad-hoc tasks and Inventory.
Ansible 101 - Episode 3 - Introduction to Playbooks.
Ansible 101 - Episode 4 - Your first real-world playbook.
Ansible 101 - Episode 5 - Playbook handlers, environment vars, and variables.
Ansible 101 - Episode 6 - Ansible Vault and Roles.
Ansible 101 - Episode 7 - Molecule Testing and Linting and Ansible Galaxy.
Ansible 101 - Episode 8 - Playbook testing with Molecule and GitHub Actions CI.
Ansible 101 - Episode 9 - First 5 min server security with Ansible.
Ansible 101 - Episode 10 - Ansible Tower and AWX.
Ansible 101 - Episode 11 - Dynamic Inventory and Smart Inventories.
Ansible 101 - Episode 12 - Real-world Ansible Playbooks.
Ansible 101 - Episode 13 - Ansible Collections and a Test Plugin.
Ansible 101 - Episode 14 - Ansible and Windows.
Ansible 101 - Episode 15 - Final LIVE Q&A.

Taught by

Jeff Geerling

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